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CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Second-Quarter Revenues and Net Income - GAAP Second-Quarter Earnings Per Share Increased Three Percent To $3.67 - Pro Forma Non-GAAP Second-Quarter Earnings Per Share Increased 12 Percent To $3.93

Date 22/07/2008

CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) today reported total revenues increased 71 percent to $563 million and net income increased 60 percent to $201 million for second-quarter 2008 compared with second-quarter 2007. Diluted earnings per share rose 3 percent to $3.67. The 2008 GAAP results reflect the operations of both Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Board of Trade of the City of Chicago (CBOT) and include: $6.7 million of CBOT merger-related operating expenses consisting of restructuring charges,
HKEx Publishes 29th Edition Of Its Quarterly Publication - Exchange

Date 22/07/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has published on the HKEx website the 29th edition of its quarterly publication, Exchange. This edition includes: A Chat Room conversation with executives of HKEx's Risk Management Division in which Kevin King and his team talk about the division's role and goals; An article on the reintroduction of gold futures trading
UK Treasury Launches Consultation On Banking "Special Resolution Regime"

Date 22/07/2008

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today launched a consultation on the 'special resolution regime' which is designed to reduce the impact of a failing bank. The consultation document is published jointly by HM Treasury, the Financial Services Authority and the Bank of England. The consultation document builds on previous consultation documents published in January and earlier this month outlining the Authorities' proposals for financial stability and depositor protection. Today's technical con
HKEx: Status Report On New Product And Market Development Initiatives - Status As Of 15 July 2008

Date 22/07/2008

The following initiatives are subject to market support and regulatory approval so they may not be implemented. HKEx will announce further details of these initiatives as they progress. Selected items were updated after 15 July 2008.
Merrill Lynch Smart Order Router Executes More Than One Hundred Million Shares On Chi-X Europe On A Single Day

Date 22/07/2008

Chi-X® Europe Limited, operator of the first live, pan-European, equity multilateral trading facility (MTF) today announced that on Thursday 17 July 2008 Merrill Lynch's smart order router had executed in excess of one hundred million shares on Chi-X Europe.

NZX Selects SWIFTNet For New Clearing & Settlement Initiatives

Date 22/07/2008

SWIFT today announced that NZX has selected SWIFT for its clearing and settlement messaging.The decision to adopt international standards for its messaging coincides with the intention of NZX to replace its legacy equities and debt settlement system with a new Central Counterparty Clearing House and a new Central Securities Depository.
BOVESPA: Stock Options Turn Over BRL 657 Million In July

Date 21/07/2008

Check below the most active stock options: Petrobras PN at BRL 61.50 per share turned over BRL 175.3 million in put options; Petrobras PN at BRL 41.00 per share turned over BRL 117.8 million in put options; Petrobras PN at BRL 38.00 per share turned over BRL 58.2 million in call options; Vale R Doce PNA at BRL 40.00 per share turned over BRL 35.6 million in call options; Petrobras PN at BRL 36.91 per share turned over BRL 33.6 mil lion in call options.
ICE Futures Canada Non Par Price Differentials Review

Date 21/07/2008

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CME Group Inc. And NYMEX Holdings, Inc. To Mail Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus For August 18, 2008 Vote On Proposed Merger

Date 21/07/2008

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) and NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX) today announced that they will begin mailing a definitive joint proxy statement today to shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 18, 2008. The companies also announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective the Registration Statement on Form S-4 relating to CME Group's proposed acquisition of NYMEX.
ANSI Partners With CCX® For Greenhouse Gas Accreditation Program

Date 21/07/2008

As part of a continuing effort to enhance its accreditation program for greenhouse gas (GHG) verification bodies (VBs), the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX).